Lars Josefsson | Steamship Pieter Boele

Steamship Pieter Boele
from Dordrecht
Steamship Pieter Boele sailing
Built in 1893 by N. V. Boele’s Scheepswerven en Machinefabriek, Slikkerveer, Holland
Call sign Measures in meter Tonnage Engine
kW 		Speed
Knots
Length Beam Draught Gross Net
  30.95 6.05 2.2     220 9.5
Scotch fire tube boiler with one oil fired furnaces. 11 bar
Triple expansion engine with Stephenson's link-motion.

Steamship Pieter Boele moored
Steam tug Pieter Boele moored.

 

The engine room onboard Steamship Pieter Boele

Steamship Pieter Boele boiler
Steamship Pieter Boele boiler with steam atomizing burner.


Steamship Pieter Boele engine top
Steamship Pieter Boele engine top. Note the safety valves on each cylinder.


Steamship Pieter Boele engine quadrant
Steam tug Pieter Boele engine. Note en of the quadrants and two crossheads.

© Lars Josefsson  Steamesteem in a computerized world Still sailing steamships with steam engines and steam boilers.
Steamesteem means that I like steam boilers and steamships, paddle steamers as well as screw-propelled steamships.